Improving your 5km personal best time can help you run faster at the marathon distance. It’s also a great way to benchmark your fitness. The community running movement Park Run is a great way to do just that.
Improving your 5km personal best time can help you run faster at the marathon distance. It’s also a great way to benchmark your fitness. The community running movement Park Run is a great way to do just that.
A big goal like the marathon can sometimes lead you to overdo the training and progress your fitness faster than your body can safely adapt. In this article I cover some of the risks of premature marathoning and make the case for faster more enjoyable running goals.
This month Runblogger Pete Larson and colleagues published a study on foot strike patterns of runners completing a Marathon. Here I add my thoughts to the observations and conclusions of the authors.
